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Peer-to-peer lending (also known as person-to-person lending , peer-to-peer investing , and social lending ; abbreviated frequently as P2P lending ) is the practice of lending money to unrelated individuals, or "peers", without going through a traditional financial intermediary such as a bank or other traditional financial institution . This lending takes place online on peer-to-peer lending companies' websites using various different lending platforms and credit checking tools.
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P2P Lending
Publication date: October 2012 Report size: 77 pages Keywords : personal loan, personal loan rate, Loan, borrower, lending rate, Interest only loan Synopsis • This report analyses and defines the P2P lending mechanism globally • It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of P2P lending over banks and other financial institutions • This report includes detailed case studies of existing and inactive companies and examines the potential impact of P2P lending on financial services • It details the sector’s challenges, market operators, growth drivers and futur...
We have an existing portfolio of Hire Purchase Agreements in excess of £700,000 net financed with a total receivable under those agreements in excess of £1,600,000. This represents security with a value of over double the original investment, giving a significant margin against defaults.
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There has been a modest rise in bad debts between mid September and mid October for two peer-to-peer companies.
Rise in bad debts in October
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AboutAbout friendfund was founded July 2010 with the aim of building a funding platform which would combine the two of internet’s most progressive aspects: the social web and ecommerce. Our goal is to provide the online community with financial tools which utilize the power of popular social networks like Facebook and Twitter in a fun, simple and transparent way.
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